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Henry Miller, one of the great American writers, was enamored with Greece and his favorite book he wrote is a travelogue of the country ...
The sacred water world of the ancient Greeks The Greeks had several water gods that reigned over the oceans, seas, rivers and ...
The true story of Helen of Troy is presented at the Tank Theater NYC in June through a stage performance subverting the clichés of how ancient tragedy is usually performed ...
For the Greeks, the idea was a fluid one—a literal place and a civic ideal that allowed for democracy to flourish.
Nostalgia has become a defining trait for Millennials and Gen Z-ers. However, this concept has roots beyond the present to ...
You must have heard these quotes and sayings sometime, somewhere, right? Well, that’s just the beginning. Many valuable inventions have ancient Greek origins; the best part is; they are still ...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned protestors in North Cyprus during his visit to the region recently. Erdogan's threats came amid a row over Ankara-backed authorities' decision to lift ...
Under its longest-serving editor, Graydon Carter, Vanity Fair was that rare thing – a New York society magazine that published serious journalism. @PeterPeteryork looks at what Carter got right. Peter ...
The ancient people of Carthage ... came from people genetically similar to those in modern-day Sicily and Greece, and North African ancestry appeared later, likely as Carthage rose to power.
In a study published last year (April 2024), Dr. Graur drew from a rich collection of ancient sources, including the Pyramid Texts, Coffin Texts, and the Book of Nut, to compare them alongside ...
They noted that this trend is strengthening the bond between the two ancient cultures ... universities in Athens and central Greece. The newly donated books are expected to expand the ...
In China, a large number of local varieties and wild resources have been recorded in ancient books. In this paper, Chinese ancient local chronicles, a unique kind of Chinese ancient books, is taken as ...